How long is 100 days? If you are the organizers, artists, and media representatives involved with Documenta, an exhibition in Kassel, Germany, that is known as the “100-day museum,” it can feel long.

Walking around the many spaces of Documenta 15 during its preview, I fell into and out of love with this massive show over and over again. I’m not talking about the major controversy that is currently ...

Every five years since 1955, documenta and the Fridericianum Museum have organised the world’s most important exhibition of international contemporary art in the German city of Kassel. The documenta ...

Richard Bell, "Umbrella Embassy" (2022), Fridericianum, Kassel (photo Nicolas Wefers) KASSEL, Germany — A piano concerto ricochets off the walls of a midcentury train station. A giant, plush dog’s ...

KASSEL (dpa) – Germany’s documenta has traditionally seen itself as a “world exhibition” of contemporary art. But until now the art on display once every five years was mainly European and North ...

Fiona Hall, “Fall Prey” (2009–12), mixed media, dimensions variable (courtesy Fiona Hall, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney; all images courtesy Documenta 13) There’s been much talk in the art world ...

A crisis at one of the world’s most important art events, in Germany, has deepened with the resignation of its director general. By Alex Marshall After a month of crisis that has roiled the art world, ...

One of the art world’s most important events, Documenta, is at its halfway point. So far, a tiny fraction of the art has been the main topic of conversation. By Alex Marshall Documenta, an art world ...